Quantcast

CatholicPhilly.com: News from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Powered by The Catholic Standard & Times and Phaith magazine

Catholic Philly.com

Confirmation Schedules

CONFIRMATION SCHEDULE – Spring 2013

(Subject to change)

 

CELEBRANT: ARCHBISHOP CHARLES J. CHAPUT, O.F.M. CAP.

Saturday, March 9 at 10 a.m., Saint Katherine of Siena, Philadelphia
Thursday, March 14 at 4 p.m., Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Hilltown
Sunday, April 7 at 11 a.m., Saint Teresa of Avila, Norristown
Thursday, April 11 at 4 p.m., Presentation B.V.M., Wynnewood
Saturday, April 13 at 10 a.m., Saint Christopher, Philadelphia
Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Charles Borromeo, Bensalem
Sunday, April 21 at 11 a.m., Saint Francis Cabrini, Fairless Hills
Sunday, April 28 at 12 p.m., Saint Laurence (Highland Park), Upper Darby
Monday, April 29 at 4 p.m., Saint Eugene, Primos
Friday, May 24 at 6 p.m., Saint Hugh of Cluny, Philadelphia

 
CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND DANIEL E. THOMAS
(Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia)

Sunday, February 17 at 11 a.m., All Saints, Philadelphia
Tuesday, February 19 at 4 p.m., Saint Bernadette, Drexel Hill
Sunday, February 24 at 12:15 p.m., Saint Laurentius, Philadelphia
Tuesday, February 26 at 4 p.m., Nativity of Our Lord, Warminster
Saturday, March 2 at 5 p.m., Saint Paul, Philadelphia
Saturday, March 16 at 9:30 AM & 1:30 p.m., Saint Katharine of Siena, Wayne
Tuesday, March 19 at 4 p.m., Saint Joseph, Aston
Thursday, March 21 at 4 p.m., Saint Norbert, Paoli
Thursday, April 4 at 4 p.m., Holy Saviour, Linwood
Saturday, April 6 at 10 AM & 2 p.m., Saint Elizabeth, Uwchlan
Tuesday, April 9 at 4 p.m., Saint Luke the Evangelist, Glenside
Thursday, April 11 at 7 p.m., Saint Philip Neri, Pennsburg
Saturday, April 13 at 5 p.m., Saint Peter the Apostle, Philadelphia
Sunday, April 14 at 2:30 p.m., Saint Monica, Philadelphia
Tuesday, April 16 at 5 p.m., Saint Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother, Avondale
Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Philip Neri, Lafayette Hill
Tuesday, April 23 at 5 p.m., Saint John Fisher, Boothwyn
Thursday, April 25 at 4 p.m., Saint Matthew, Philadelphia
Saturday, April 27 at 10 AM & 2 p.m., Saint Maximilian Kolbe, West Chester
Sunday, April 28 at 11:30 a.m., Saint Leo, Philadelphia
Thursday, May 2 at 5 p.m., Saint Peter, West Brandywine
Saturday, May 4 at 4:30 p.m., Saint Edmond, Philadelphia
Sunday, May 5 at 10:30 a.m., Saint John the Baptist, Ottsville
Saturday, May 11 at 9:30 AM & 1:30 p.m., Saint Cornelius, Chadds Ford
Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m., Hispanic Community of Delaware County at Saint Alice Church, Upper Darby
Thursday, May 23 at 4 p.m., Queen of the Universe, Levittown

 
CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND TIMOTHY C. SENIOR
(Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia)

Friday, March 1 at 4 p.m., Mary, Mother of the Redeemer, North Wales
Saturday, March 2 at 10 a.m., Mary, Mother of the Redeemer, North Wales
Tuesday, April 2 at 4 p.m., Annunciation B.V.M., Philadelphia
Thursday, April 4 at 4:30 p.m., Saint Thomas More, Pottstown
Saturday, April 6 at 2 p.m., Saints Simon and Jude, West Chester
Sunday, April 7 at 11 a.m., Saint Bridget, Philadelphia
Thursday, April 11 at 4 p.m., Saint Thomas the Apostle, Glen Mills
Saturday, April 13 at 10 a.m., Saint Pius X, Broomall
Sunday, April 14 at 11 a.m., Holy Family, Philadelphia (Manayunk)
Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Helena, Blue Bell
Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m., Saint Monica, Berwyn
Sunday, April 21 at 10 a.m., Saint Ann, Bristol
Thursday, April 25 at 5 p.m., Saint Isidore, Quakertown
Wednesday, May 1 at 4 p.m., Saint Alphonsus, Maple Glen
Sunday, May 5 at 4 p.m., Epiphany of Our Lord, Philadelphia
Thursday, May 16 at 4 p.m., Saint Timothy, Philadelphia

 
CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND JOHN J. MCINTYRE
(Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia)

Thursday, February 21 at 5 p.m., Saint Cecilia, Philadelphia
Monday, February 25 at 4 p.m., Saint Mary and Saint Gertrude at Saint Gertrude Church
Thursday, February 28 at 4 p.m., Nativity B.V.M., Media
Saturday, March 2 at 4:30 p.m., Saint Joachim, Philadelphia
Monday, March 4 at 4 p.m., Saint Jerome, Philadelphia
Thursday, March 7 at 4 p.m., Stella Maris, Philadelphia
Monday, March 11 at 6 p.m., Saint Joseph, Spring City
Thursday, March 14 at 4:30 p.m., Our Lady of the Rosary, Coatesville
Saturday, March 16 at 10 AM & 2 p.m., Saint Bede the Venerable, Holland
Monday, March 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Joseph, Collingdale
Thursday, March 21 at 4 p.m., Holy Name of Jesus, Philadelphia
Friday, March 22 at 4 p.m., Saint Andrew, Newtown
Saturday, March 23 at 9:30 AM & 1:30 p.m., Saint Andrew, Newtown
Saturday, April 6 at 10 a.m., Saints Simon and Jude, West Chester
Sunday, April 14 at 10 a.m., Saint Malachy, Philadelphia
Monday, April 15 at 4 p.m., Saints Peter and Paul, West Chester
Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Andrew the Apostle, Drexel Hill
Saturday, April 20 at 10 AM & 1:30 p.m., Saints Philip and James, Exton
Sunday, April 21 at 10 a.m., Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Philadelphia
Monday, April 22 at 4 p.m., Saint Basil the Great, Kimberton
Thursday, April 25 at 4 p.m., Saint Mark, Bristol
Monday, April 29 at 4 p.m., Visitation B.V.M. (Trooper), Norristown
Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m., Saint John the Evangelist, Morrisville
Monday, May 6 at 4 p.m., Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Jamison
Tuesday, May 7 at 4 p.m., Saint Patrick, Kennett Square

 
CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND MICHAEL J. FITZGERALD
(Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia)
Sunday, February 10 at 10:15 a.m., Saint Francis de Sales, Philadelphia
Saturday, February 23 at 10 a.m., Visitation B.V.M., Philadelphia
Saturday, March 2 at 10 AM and 2 p.m., Saint Eleanor, Collegeville
Monday, March 4 at 4 p.m., Saint Robert Bellarmine, Warrington
Thursday, March 7 at 4 p.m., Saint Joseph the Worker, Fallsington
Saturday, March 9 at 10 AM and 2 p.m., Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Doylestown
Thursday, March 14 at 4 p.m., Saint Joseph, Warrington
Saturday, March 16 at 10 a.m., Saint Stanislaus, Lansdale
Monday, March 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Albert the Great, Huntingdon Valley
Tuesday, March 19 at 4 p.m., Saint Alice, Upper Darby
Thursday, March 21 at 4 p.m., Saint Martin of Tours, Philadelphia
Saturday, April 6 at 10 AM and 2 p.m., Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Yardley
Monday, April 8 at 4 p.m., Sacred Heart (Manoa), Havertown
Thursday, April 11 at 4 p.m., Saint Francis of Assisi, Springfield
Saturday, April 13 at 10:30 a.m., Holy Cross, Springfield
Sunday, April 14 at 11:30 a.m., Saint Ambrose, Philadelphia
Monday, April 15 at 4 p.m., Saint Lawrence, Reigelsville
Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m., Our Lady of Fatima, Bensalem
Saturday, April 20 at 5 p.m., Saint James, Elkins Park
Sunday, April 21 at 11 a.m., Our Mother of Consolation, Philadelphia
Sunday, March 10 at 12 p.m., Saints Cosmas and Damian, Conshohocken
Sunday, April 7 at 12 Noon Our Lady of Lourdes, Philadelphia
Wednesday, April 10 at 4 p.m., Saint Nicholas of Tolentine, Philadelphia
Saturday, April 13 at 11 a.m., Our Lady of Consolation, Philadelphia
Sunday, April 14 at 1 p.m., Saint Thomas of Villanova, Rosemont
Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m., Saint Charles Borromeo, Drexel Hill
Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m., Saint John Baptist Vianney, Gladwyne

 
CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND ROBERT P. MAGINNIS
(Retired Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia)

Sunday, March 10 at 3 p.m., Maternity B.V.M., Philadelphia
Tuesday, March 19 at 4 p.m., Epiphany of Our Lord, Plymouth Meeting
Thursday, March 21 at 4 p.m., Saint Matthew, Conshohocken
Saturday, April 6 at 5:30 p.m., Saint Agatha-Saint James, Philadelphia
Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m., Our Lady of the Assumption, Strafford
Thursday April 11 at 4 p.m., Immaculate Conception B.V.M., Levittown
Saturday, April 13 at 5 p.m., Saint John Cantius, Philadelphia
Sunday, April 14 at 11 a.m., Our Lady of Ransom, Philadelphia
Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m., Saint Genevieve, Flourtown
Tuesday, April 23 at 4 p.m., Saint Mary, Schwenksville
Thursday, April 25 at 4 p.m., Assumption B.V.M., Feasterville
Saturday, May 4 at 11 a.m., Saint John Neumann, Bryn Mawr
Sunday, May 5 at 12 p.m., Saint Francis of Assisi, Norristown
Tuesday, May 7 at 4 p.m., Saint Agnes, Sellersville

 

CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND JOSEPH F. MARTINO
(Retired Bishop of Scranton)

Thursday, March 7 at 4 p.m., Saint Cyril of Alexandria, East Lansdowne
Tuesday, March 12 at 4 p.m., Saint Titus (East Norriton), Norristown
Saturday, March 16 at 10 AM & 2 p.m., Saint Joseph, Downingtown
Tuesday, March 19 at 4 p.m., Holy Saviour, Norristown
Saturday, March 23 at 10 a.m., Our Lady of Guadalupe, Buckingham
Tuesday, April 2 at 4 p.m., Our Lady of Good Counsel, Southampton
Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m., Our Lady Help of Christians, Abington
Tuesday, April 9 at 4 p.m., Resurrection of Our Lord, Philadelphia
Wednesday, April 10 at 4 p.m., Saint David, Willow Grove
Thursday, April 11 at 4 p.m., Saint Gabriel, Norwood
Saturday, April 13 at 10 AM & 2 p.m., Saint Patrick, Malvern
Sunday, April 21 at 10:30 a.m., Saint Paul [East Norriton], Norristown
Sunday, April 28 at 10:30 a.m., Our Lady of Hope, Philadelphia
Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m., Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, Limerick
Sunday, May 5 at 11 a.m., Saint Philip Neri, Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 14 at 4 p.m., Saint John Chrysostom, Wallingford
Thursday, May 16 at 4 p.m., Our Mother of Good Counsel, Bryn Mawr
Saturday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m., Saint Veronica, Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 21 at 4 p.m., Mother of Divine Providence, King of Prussia
Wednesday, May 22 at 4 p.m., Sacred Heart of Jesus, Philadelphia
Thursday, May 23 at 4 p.m., Saint Maria Goretti, Hatfield
Saturday, June 1 at 10 a.m. & 3:30 p.m., Saint Rocco, Avondale

 

CELEBRANT: MOST REVEREND NELSON J. PEREZ
Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre

Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saint Agnes, West Chester

New Google Ad – First Tower

New Google Ad – Second Tower

New Google Ad – Fourth Tower

Photo Gallery

Photo Gallery

  • StJoeIMG_0014
  • Fr. Brian Kean and Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, sprinkle the people of the church as a sign of repentance and as a reminder of their baptism.Fr. Brian Kean and Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, sprinkle the people of the church as a sign of repentance and as a reminder of their baptism.
  • Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, sprinkles the people and church as a sign of repentance and as a reminder of their baptism and to purify the walls of the new church.Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, sprinkles the people and church as a sign of repentance and as a reminder of their baptism and to purify the walls of the new church.
  • StJoeIMG_0133
  • StJoeIMG_0229
  • Archbisohp Charles Chaput places relics of Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton, Saint John Neumann, Saint Maria Goretti, Saint Patrick, and Saint Peregrine beneath the altar which is then sealed.Archbisohp Charles Chaput places relics of Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton, Saint John Neumann, Saint Maria Goretti, Saint Patrick, and Saint Peregrine beneath the altar which is then sealed.
  • Archbishop Charles Chaput anoints the altar with sacred chrism which makes the altar a symbol of Christ.Archbishop Charles Chaput anoints the altar with sacred chrism which makes the altar a symbol of Christ.
  • Incense is burned on the altar to signify that Christ's sacrifice, there perpetuated in mystery, ascends to God as an odor of sweetness and also to signify that the people's prayers rise up pleasing and acceptable, reaching the throne of God (Rev 8:3-4).Incense is burned on the altar to signify that Christ's sacrifice, there perpetuated in mystery, ascends to God as an odor of sweetness and also to signify that the people's prayers rise up pleasing and acceptable, reaching the throne of God (Rev 8:3-4).
  • The altar is covered in preparation for the fist celebration of the Eucharist in the new church.The altar is covered in preparation for the fist celebration of the Eucharist in the new church.
  • Parishiners come forward with candles for the altar which will be lit to show that Christ brightness shines out in the Church and through it in the whole human family.Parishiners come forward with candles for the altar which will be lit to show that Christ brightness shines out in the Church and through it in the whole human family.
  • The lighting of the altar is follwed by the lighting of the church which reminds us that Christ is "a light to enlighten the nations" (Luke 2:32).The lighting of the altar is follwed by the lighting of the church which reminds us that Christ is "a light to enlighten the nations" (Luke 2:32).
  • StJoeIMG_0450
  • LIturgy of the EucharistLIturgy of the Eucharist
  • The people of St. Joseph parish pray joyfully in their new church.The people of St. Joseph parish pray joyfully in their new church.
  • Archbishop Charles Chaput puts away Eucharist in the tabernacle for the first time at the new parish.Archbishop Charles Chaput puts away Eucharist in the tabernacle for the first time at the new parish.
  • Parishiners appluad for all the hard work that has gone in to creating their beautiful new church.Parishiners appluad for all the hard work that has gone in to creating their beautiful new church.
  • Knights of Columbus lead the recessional after the beautiful dedication of the new church of St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, Chester County.Knights of Columbus lead the recessional after the beautiful dedication of the new church of St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, Chester County.
  • StJoeIMG_9805
  • Representitves from Casaccio Yu Architects hand over the plans for the church to Archbishop Charles Chaput.Representitves from Casaccio Yu Architects hand over the plans for the church to Archbishop Charles Chaput.
  • Msgr. Joseph McLonne, pastor, along with Archbishop Charles Chaput open the doors to the new church for the people to enter.Msgr. Joseph McLonne, pastor, along with Archbishop Charles Chaput open the doors to the new church for the people to enter.
  • Parishioners fill the new church for the first time.Parishioners fill the new church for the first time.
  • Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, and Fr. Brian Kean incense the church during the dedication of the new church.Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, and Fr. Brian Kean incense the church during the dedication of the new church.

St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, 2nd largest in archdiocese, dedicates new church

St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, Chester County, dedicated its new church on Saturday, June 15 at 460 Manor Avenue, Downingtown. The celebration was the culmination of planning for future parish and enrollment that began in 2007.
The Rite of Solemn Dedication was celebrated by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput. Approximately 1,200 parishioners, priests, community officials and those involved with building the church were in attendance.

Join the Catholic Philly Community

Join the Catholic Philly Community

New Google Ad – Third Tower